We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, August 31, 2023.

Walt Disney World

EPCOT

• We took a full tour of the new Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana attraction at EPCOT and took several photos along the way.
• Two of four New Global Marketplaces for Food & Wine have appeared at EPCOT, and will open September 22.

Disney’s Hollywood Studios

• A new Grand Avenue Structure is under construction in Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

Disney Springs

• Due to some air conditioning problems, Gideon’s Bakehouse at Disney Springs has temporarily closed.

New Merchandise

• New “Coco” Loungefly bags, youth apparel, and an apron are now available at Walt Disney World.
• A Mickey & Minnie United Kingdom Pavilion throw blanket is also available.
• Finally, a new Haunted Mansion collection of RSVLTS shirts has been released online.

Other Walt Disney World News

• Walt Disney World issued an update about post-Hurricane Idalia policies.
• Fall is in the air, so we rounded up the full list of pumpkin spice treats coming to Walt Disney World this season.

Disneyland Resort

• Check out photos and video of the new Hiro talking, hugging Baymax meet and greet in San Fransokyo Square on its official grand opening day.
• The Mint Julep Bar of New Orleans Square reopened with new lanterns ahead of Tiana’s Palace.
• We got a first look at the “Big Hero 6” San Fransokyo Maker’s Market Gift Shop.
• An updated Baymax Sipper also debuted in San Fransokyo Square.
• The highly anticipated Baymax Bread debuted.
• Additionally, a huge haul of new Baymax merchandise is available in the Maker’s Market.
• Along with the grand opening of San Fransokyo Square, the Pacific Wharf area is officially gone, and some of its final remnants have been re-categorized into a different area.
• Like Walt Disney World, we also compiled a list of pumpkin spice foods and beverages available this fall at the Disneyland Resort.

Tokyo Disney Resort

• A new Mickey ghost jack-o’-lantern popcorn bucket has arrived at Tokyo Disney Resort.

Entertainment and Media

• Ravensberger announced that they will reprint Disney Lorcana: The First Chapter to meet demand, with additional booster products arriving in October.
• Learn to play Star Wars Unlimited with WDWNT and Fantasy Flight Games.

That’s it for today; we hope you enjoyed this Daily Recap. Thanks for stopping by, and we’ll see you tomorrow!

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